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How to get fromSan José to Máncoraby bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from San José to Máncora by bus or plane

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  1. Bus, fly to Tumbes

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane SJO - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Tumbes to Máncorabus bus
    16h 35m
    $214–853

  2. Bus, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane SJO - ETR
    3. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus bus
    14h 51m
    $122–533

  3. Bus, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane SJO - CUE
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus bus
    17h 7m
    $208–442

  4. Bus, fly to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL)plane plane SJO - TYL
    3. Take the bus from Talara to El Altobus bus
    17h 22m
    $143–557

  5. Bus, fly to Piura International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane SJO - PIU
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Mancorabus bus
    16h 23m
    $242–886

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tumbes (TBP) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,767.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between San José, Costa Rica and Máncora, Peru?

There is no direct connection from San José to Máncora. However, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Tumbes (TBP), take the taxi to Tumbes, then take the bus to Máncora. Alternatively, you can take the bus to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, walk to San-Jose-Airport-SJO airport, fly to Cuenca (CUE), walk to Cuenca, take the bus to Machala, walk to Machala, then take the bus to Máncora.

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